successive
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However, despite his mother's favourite club being the Reds, Mbappe joined Paris St-Germain, where he won six successive Ligue 1 titles before joining Real Madrid in 2024.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
That route has had many historic incarnations, but in the early automobile age, before the I-5, there were two successive ones, each called the Ridge Route.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2026
The Danube has dropped to record low levels in some parts because of prolonged rain shortages and successive heatwaves since May.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
The waters of the mighty Danube, Europe's second longest river, have dropped in parts to a record low due to prolonged rain shortages and successive heatwaves that have parched the continent since May.
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
Nocturnal defense had ceased to be a concern after many successive nights of tranquil woodland repose.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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Siddhartha
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